@article{Wilson2000,
abstract = {[first paragraph] John Sutton's Philosophy and Memory Traces is two books in one, a J historical study of physiological conceptions of memory from Descartes to Coleridge, and a study of the moral-political dimensions of theories of the self. Sutton argues that memory posed both a modelling problem and a moral problem. If experiences were physically imprinted on animals, as by block or stamps, how could such traces remain in the 'loose pulp' of the brain? How could they be retrieved voluntarily, or, for that matter, involuntarily? Memory seemed to require two selves, one to be a museum (or, before the museal age, a 'treasure chest'), the other to be its curator. The curator stored everything import- ant and exhibited it, after a bit of rummaging. Admittedly, the curator},
author = {Wilson, Catherine},
file = {:Users/michaelk/Library/Application Support/Mendeley Desktop/Downloaded/Wilson - 2000 - How to connect with the past.pdf:pdf},
journal = {Metascience},
pages = {203--208},
publisher = {Cambridge University Press},
title = {{How to connect with the past}},
volume = {9},
year = {2000}
}

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